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barack obama -- >> host: what about specifically for leader pelosi? what are your thoughts about her hitting the democratic caucus? >> caller: she sounds pretty good. >> host: thanks for your call. stockton, california, is next. on the independent's line, it says here you're a democrat. stockton, go ahead. >> caller: yeah, i voted for barack obama. >> host: what are your thoughts on leader pelosi staying at the helm here? >> caller: i'm kind of like -- i think jim clyburn got a bum deal when she became speaker. because he was pushed back and steny hoyer -- [inaudible] so i think he she should, yet, think about stepping aside and letting some new coming, some new -- she's from the old school. i still think she should have given more consideration and kind of stepped aside and let some of the younger people. like i said, she thinks from the old school, back in the '70s and '80s. >> host: we haven't heard the complete results but it's likely that yes, it's steny hoyer would remain on as a minority whip, the democratic whip, it's a day full of briefings a
barack obama -- >> host: what about specifically for leader pelosi? what are your thoughts about her hitting the democratic caucus? >> caller: she sounds pretty good. >> host: thanks for your call. stockton, california, is next. on the independent's line, it says here you're a democrat. stockton, go ahead. >> caller: yeah, i voted for barack obama. >> host: what are your thoughts on leader pelosi staying at the helm here? >> caller: i'm kind of like -- i...
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president obama president obama will come out to the microphones and the moment. he is expected to start the conference by talking about the tax hikes and spending cuts that are going to take effect at the end of the year. according to ed henry, wiki will have an hour of robust exchange afterwards were the reporters get to ask the questions of the president. when you look at this petraeus affair, the whole scandal and so on, a lot of folks say it is a man who has a personal failing and he saved a lot of lives in iraq and he is the one who implemented the surge in the middle east to save american lives. not to mention, civilian lives. >> regrettably, yes. my mike hayden made this point over the weekend. the director of the cia exercises authority, not simply the way of military, because in not building there are a lot of things going on that he needs to know when we'll be told to him. he exercises authority by those in part of moral persuasion, not just command. if he loses that, then he loses the ability to lead. megyn: when you go into such a high post in governm
president obama president obama will come out to the microphones and the moment. he is expected to start the conference by talking about the tax hikes and spending cuts that are going to take effect at the end of the year. according to ed henry, wiki will have an hour of robust exchange afterwards were the reporters get to ask the questions of the president. when you look at this petraeus affair, the whole scandal and so on, a lot of folks say it is a man who has a personal failing and he saved...
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but that started before the obama administration, some of the work you did. so when your positions, what would she be counseling the administration or how would you structure public diplomacy given the realities of the program and what is at least not for national security policy of the united states? >> first let me say that i think -- and acting out with karen hughes who got their seat at the table and i think i was part of her deal to come to the state department. that was good and i kind of inherited that. so what can public diplomacy do in the phrase about being on the takeoff and not just the crash landing. what we can do is to say well, if you have a drawn program, may be a good idea, but understand a lot of people are going to be angry when innocent people are killed or even when not innocent people are killed. that's about it. in other words, i guess i could argue it's a terrible idea to start with, but just bring up with some of the costs are as well as what the benefits are. and while our drunk program was to my knowledge not as extensive as the on
but that started before the obama administration, some of the work you did. so when your positions, what would she be counseling the administration or how would you structure public diplomacy given the realities of the program and what is at least not for national security policy of the united states? >> first let me say that i think -- and acting out with karen hughes who got their seat at the table and i think i was part of her deal to come to the state department. that was good and i...
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i disagree with what check said about obama hamming the cards. obama is not running again. it's not going to help him if his popularity increases. he wrecks the american economy. by sending in to a recession by going over the cliff. it's terrible policy to do what would happen unless obama yids somewhat in his deman on the higher rates. we will have defense cuts and destroy the military and cause res ig neigh on principle and end us to recession and not solve the entitlement program. we have the worst economy. entitlement out of control and cuts in discretionary spending in defense and high taxes with stalled economy. is that how he wants to have a second term? he is not running again. popularity numbers are irrelevant. he knows if he goes over the cliff he will have the worst second term in the last 50 years. i think the cards are held equally. i heard him say, he was open to other ways to use revenues. new ideas he called it. there is a compromise out there where rates are not raised at all or perhaps redefine what the rich are, say $1 million or up, the chuck schumer ide
i disagree with what check said about obama hamming the cards. obama is not running again. it's not going to help him if his popularity increases. he wrecks the american economy. by sending in to a recession by going over the cliff. it's terrible policy to do what would happen unless obama yids somewhat in his deman on the higher rates. we will have defense cuts and destroy the military and cause res ig neigh on principle and end us to recession and not solve the entitlement program. we have...
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obama was made at the time at how at least some one-sided cio of the barack obama was a walking talking example of public diplomacy in action and he was going to change america's perception of the world and he was going to do all these wonderful things that was once on a moped and end torture. he went out and gave important speeches at oslo and cairo and yet four years later, opinion of america have improved herein they are, but certainly not to the degree that i think a lot of people, including people in the administration expected them to in this period of time. if you look at the hugh global attitudes index, the most recent one opinion of the united states is in negative territory for every country they serve and the middle east. also china and in the eye. about the only thing the rest of the world likes about america are movie, tv, science and technology. they're not too keen on democracy as america preaches to. so heading now into another four years of the obama administration, where are we and why are we here? how to get somewhere else? how do we live up to that promise? what went
obama was made at the time at how at least some one-sided cio of the barack obama was a walking talking example of public diplomacy in action and he was going to change america's perception of the world and he was going to do all these wonderful things that was once on a moped and end torture. he went out and gave important speeches at oslo and cairo and yet four years later, opinion of america have improved herein they are, but certainly not to the degree that i think a lot of people,...
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some of the turnout especially in urban areas which definitely gave president obama the big margin. >> jennifer: darn, they must not have suppressed enough votes. fine republicans you keep believing it was urban turnout and not your bad ideas and we'll keep winning elections. joining me is one of the progressive leaders who was at the meeting with the president today. executive director of moveon.org justin ruben comes to us from washington d.c. welcome inside "the war room," justin. >> thank you. >> jennifer: all right. so what did you and the other leaders ask for today and how did the president respond? >> well, you know, the first thing we said is we absolutely need the bush tax cuts for the rich to expire. they can't be extended. we just cannot afford that as a country. and the second thing that we make clear, i will say the degree of unanimity and unity among progressives is really striking on this. we said look, this can't be done on the backs of the middle class and the poor. we can't have cuts to benefits -- benefits for medicare medicaid or social security. as part of this d
some of the turnout especially in urban areas which definitely gave president obama the big margin. >> jennifer: darn, they must not have suppressed enough votes. fine republicans you keep believing it was urban turnout and not your bad ideas and we'll keep winning elections. joining me is one of the progressive leaders who was at the meeting with the president today. executive director of moveon.org justin ruben comes to us from washington d.c. welcome inside "the war room,"...
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president obama met with labor leaders on tuesday. he'll meet with business leaders today as he tries to gain port. becky quick joins me now, the market rundown. markets have been open for four minutes. and what do the markets make of what the president said yesterday? and are they going to wait to see what he says today? >> i think they're going to wait today. the markets are trading higher in the first few minutes of trading. it looks like it's up by 40 points right now. we'll it continue to track this because we have seen some pretty sketchy trading patterns. yesterday we saw the market open down by about 60 points. it rallied up to 140 points for the dow but gave it back and ended down by 60 points for the dow. a lot of things -- people moving on headlines. chuck, a couple of things you had on your show are things wall street will be watching very closely. you had that interview with senator pa ittty murray, this i key. she was laying out her position for how if we don't get their way -- the democrats don't get their way, they are
president obama met with labor leaders on tuesday. he'll meet with business leaders today as he tries to gain port. becky quick joins me now, the market rundown. markets have been open for four minutes. and what do the markets make of what the president said yesterday? and are they going to wait to see what he says today? >> i think they're going to wait today. the markets are trading higher in the first few minutes of trading. it looks like it's up by 40 points right now. we'll it...
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the obama tax cuts have to expire. every analyst will tell you if they don't do that, we will lower growth in the coming months. we will go -- will not be good. unemployment will go up. so everybody -- they all know and need to understand this. it's just a matter of figuring out where to do it, how to do it and when will they do it. >> jimmy williams from columbia, south carolina. great to see you. thank you, sir. >>> we'll be right back with senator bob casey after this. ton about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and it's not just these owners giving the volt high praise. volt received the j.d. power and associates appeal award two years in a row. ♪ >>> more now on our developing story, david petraeus will testify before the senate intelligence committee at a closed door hearing about the benghazi attack. former colleag
the obama tax cuts have to expire. every analyst will tell you if they don't do that, we will lower growth in the coming months. we will go -- will not be good. unemployment will go up. so everybody -- they all know and need to understand this. it's just a matter of figuring out where to do it, how to do it and when will they do it. >> jimmy williams from columbia, south carolina. great to see you. thank you, sir. >>> we'll be right back with senator bob casey after this. ton...
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i think it is a job killer along with other regulations and obama-care. guest: it raises the great question. why should small businesses and families pay higher taxes to pay for president obama's spending? it is not a smart balance. it is not a serious proposal because it will not get us in a meaningful way to a balanced budget. it does not grow the economy. politically, the beat is a smart move. economically, it is not. host: larry, independent in chicago, ill. good morning. caller: good morning, libby. representative, did you sign the grover norquist tax pledge. guest: yes. caller: how do you you square that with your oath of office? you have turned your loyalty to an outsider as opposed to the american people. guest: i have to disagree. that pledge was to my voters, to make it clear to them that i do not support raising the top rate or any rate. that i support lowering rates, closing loopholes, creating more pro-growth tax code. that is what i said in that pledge. i still believe it is the right thing to do. caller: i disagree. that is not what the ple
i think it is a job killer along with other regulations and obama-care. guest: it raises the great question. why should small businesses and families pay higher taxes to pay for president obama's spending? it is not a smart balance. it is not a serious proposal because it will not get us in a meaningful way to a balanced budget. it does not grow the economy. politically, the beat is a smart move. economically, it is not. host: larry, independent in chicago, ill. good morning. caller: good...
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blacks obama rejected simpson- bowles. -- >> obama rejected simpson- bowles. why are you considering it? >> this is both a strength and a week -- weakness for simpson- bowles. simpson-bowles provides great architecture. it does not flesh out every detail. nobody has taken simpson-bowles and converted that from a well thought out blueprint into legislation because there are lots of various ambiguities. the overall architecture of simpson-bowles says we should achieve deficit reduction through combination of cuts and revenue. it seems to me we could take that as the starting point. that is how we had deficit numbers. my view is we take the ratios, "wall street journal simpson- bowlsimpson-bowles, and move forward. if we disagree, we have an obligation to come up with something else. the president's budget is actually much more closely aligned with the framework of simpson-bowles than the other budget we have seen coming out of the house, for example. partly by virtue of the fact he has revenue in addition to cats. the president's budget has some significant cuts
blacks obama rejected simpson- bowles. -- >> obama rejected simpson- bowles. why are you considering it? >> this is both a strength and a week -- weakness for simpson- bowles. simpson-bowles provides great architecture. it does not flesh out every detail. nobody has taken simpson-bowles and converted that from a well thought out blueprint into legislation because there are lots of various ambiguities. the overall architecture of simpson-bowles says we should achieve deficit...
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obama. met in tallahassee, florida, honor democrats line. make sure you're turned on your television or your feedback on this, go ahead. transferred hello? >> host: you are on the air. go ahead. >> caller: i'm calling on the democratic line transport i will put you on hold. make sure you meet your television. to our republican line, sandy is next in new mexico. >> callerare you there? we will try paul and boulder city nevada back your democrats line. paul, hello? >> caller: thank you for c-span. watching the president's comments, he's not going to take a hardline on whether the attacks which are going to go back to the clinton era. i don't understand why this president is not, i mean, as before, i hope we're not seeing a repeat, you know, the progressives and liberals really push him over the line along with labor. you know, he's got to take a stronger stance because the republicans, mitch mcconnell and cantor and boehner, they are not, you know, really acknowledging that the people have sen
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, if any did president obama's victory have? i don't think it had a significant influence. my real focus was, as i mentioned, two issues -- independence and ability to be effective on behalf of maine. i understand senator reid is here. he's -- he wants to see what i've said. senator, thank you. >> senator-elect king represents the best quality of what the united states senator should be. number one, he's independent. and number two, he's a man of principle. always has been. i welcome him to the caucus. we have a strong tradition of independence. no better exemplified by senator lieberman and senator sanders. and i embrace that independence. we as a caucus embrace that independence. i'm confident that senator king will be a bridge to working with republicans and explaining to the american people what we need to accomplish more for a country. i repeat, i couldn't be happier with any person coming to the caucus than angus king, who i admire and have for many years at a distance. >> thank you, sir. >> angus king joining the democrat
, if any did president obama's victory have? i don't think it had a significant influence. my real focus was, as i mentioned, two issues -- independence and ability to be effective on behalf of maine. i understand senator reid is here. he's -- he wants to see what i've said. senator, thank you. >> senator-elect king represents the best quality of what the united states senator should be. number one, he's independent. and number two, he's a man of principle. always has been. i welcome him...
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help president obama move this country forward. and make sure that when it comes to the issues that matter to women, as the mother after 13 an 9-year-old daughter, i can look out and see a lot of other moms in this audience, that we make sure that we make life better for the generation of young girls we are raising, and most importantly, in terms of professional development, that we reach, each of us, every single time we are in a program like this, we need to remind ourselves to reach behind us and pull another woman up on that next rung of the ladder as you move up to the one in front of you. it's critical. we have to replace ourselves. too many women don't make that a priority. that's what emily's list is all about. so we have leadership opportunities for women in the future. thank you so much and congratulations. [applause] >> the ohio corridor, it's a frequent meeting place for both republicans and democrats in the capitol. we continue to wait for the senate republican leadership election results. and we'll carry that live whe
help president obama move this country forward. and make sure that when it comes to the issues that matter to women, as the mother after 13 an 9-year-old daughter, i can look out and see a lot of other moms in this audience, that we make sure that we make life better for the generation of young girls we are raising, and most importantly, in terms of professional development, that we reach, each of us, every single time we are in a program like this, we need to remind ourselves to reach behind...